[PATCH] powerpc: fix call to subpage_protection()
Michael Neuling
mikey at neuling.org
Fri Nov 19 07:24:42 EST 2010
> On Thu, 2010-11-18 at 13:32 +1100, Michael Neuling wrote:
> > In:=20
> > powerpc/mm: Fix pgtable cache cleanup with CONFIG_PPC_SUBPAGE_PROT
> > commit d28513bc7f675d28b479db666d572e078ecf182d
> > Author: David Gibson <david at gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> >=20
> > subpage_protection() was changed to to take an mm rather a pgdir but it
> > didn't change calling site in hashpage_preload(). The change wasn't
> > noticed at compile time since hashpage_preload() used a void* as the
> > parameter to subpage_protection().
> ...=20
> >=20
> > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils=
> _64.c
> > index 83f534d..5e95844 100644
> > --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c
> > +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c
> > @@ -1123,7 +1123,7 @@ void hash_preload(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned lo=
> ng ea,
> > else
> > #endif /* CONFIG_PPC_HAS_HASH_64K */
> > rc =3D __hash_page_4K(ea, access, vsid, ptep, trap, local, ssiz
e,
> > - subpage_protection(pgdir, ea));
> > + subpage_protection(mm, ea));
>
> Type checking is fun :)
>
> This is stable material no?
Yes. In the bit you snipped was a:
cc: stable at kernel.org (only 2.6.33 and newer)
Fortunately it's not in 2.6.32 so the bug missed the distros.
Mikey
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